Location: Cape Girardeau, MO
Department/Program: Maternal & Family Programs
Primary Shift: M-F, 4:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Job Classification: PRN
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Salary: $15 hourly
Travel Required (Y/N, %): Y, 40 - 50% (local)

WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS POSITION:

Are you someone who enjoys helping others and working in a team-centered environment? Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri (CCSOMO) is looking for a compassionate and dependable individual to support our kitchen team in one of our residential facilities. As a Kitchen Support team member, you’ll play a vital role in our daily food service operations—helping prepare and serve meals, keeping kitchen spaces clean and organized, and ensuring food safety practices are followed at all times. Your work helps create a safe, welcoming, and nourishing environment for the individuals we serve. If you’re someone who values service, teamwork, and making a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you!

• Assist with preparing and serving meals according to scheduled meal plans.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen, food storage, and dining areas.
• Wash dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and sanitation practices in compliance with health and safety standards.
• Support inventory management by organizing and rotating stock.
• Report any maintenance or safety issues.
• Collaborate with staff, volunteers, and residents to provide respectful and efficient food services.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
  Catholic Social Teachings
  Possesses a strong commitment to the mission of Catholic Charities, including the understanding of Catholic Social Teaching and the ability to demonstrate the philosophy and values of the agency. The identity of the agency is clearly Catholic, and as such, Catholic Charities adheres to the social and moral teachings of the Catholic Church.